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native hawaiians family is always nice to us whether she takes our home or not we accept this type of event. has to be some kind of retribution the estimate. promises consequences for those behind the killing of saudi journalists and puts the ball and congress's course. we have identified at least some of the individuals responsible in. a sector state might pump a zero takes action against specific individuals suspected to be involved in the murder. and michelle carried this is al jazeera live from doha also coming up a new human rights aboard uncovers abuse and torture in the occupied palestinian territories. the u.s.
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warns the so-called migrant caravan he will not cross our border under any circumstances. the. united states is taking the first chance of action yet in the case of murdered saudi journalists. as president trump has called it quote the worst cover up in the history of cover ups but insists on staying away from economic sanctions is now putting the onus on congress for a response nothing that they've done as well certainly has not been. spoken of properly they did the wrong thing even thinking about the idea they certainly did have the edge of execution and they certainly did a bad job of talking about it or covering it up if you'd like to see it but i would say it was a total fiasco. for now the u.s. has faces of twenty one saudi nationals so after state my pompei was also warning
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of additional measures we are taking appropriate actions which include revoking visas entering visa lookouts and other measures we're also working with the treasury department to review the of applicability of the global mandates the sanctions to those individuals these penalties will not be the last word on this matter from the united states we will continue to explore additional measures to hold those responsible. accountable we're making very clear that the united states does not tolerate this kind of ruthless action to silence mr coo shogi a journalist through violence turkey's president wants the suspects to be tried in his country or should piper to want to reject that saudi arabia's version of what happened to jamal khashoggi calls it a political murder it's got a mike hanna now who's live in washington d.c. so mike the cover of the donald trump referenced any idea how high up he thinks that it goes. oh what president trump has said is that he's repeated his statement
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that he's spoken to both the saudi king and the crown prince and reiterated their denial of any knowledge about this whole affair he says that it could be at a lower level once again staying away from any direct accusation against the saudi leadership content at this stage it seems to see it as some kind of lower level plot some rogue element which is something he said a few days ago as well however president trump says that there are people on the plane in riyadh as he speaks they will be returning to the united states also coming back from the united states from turkey will be the director of the cia jeanne a hospital now it's expected that they will get together they will brief president trump he says in the next twenty four hours and after that more statements may be forthcoming from the president on exactly what is going to happen next and who is going to be held accountable so. my. pay as
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a secretary of state pardon me mike also referenced possible additional punitive measures such as what. well it's important to note that the secretary of state was talking about sanctions against individuals in terms of the global make me act which provides full accountability for human rights violations be it by individuals or indeed states now some of these measures he's already mentioned the withdrawal of these has but other measures can be taken economic sanctions against the individual the position of freezing on their bank accounts a number of various measures can be done and have been done in the past against individuals cited under the mechanisms yet however at this stage he's talking about individuals not about entities and certainly not about states once again we do expect off to the report back from the various intelligence officials and various
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members of the cabinet such as steve mentioned that will be happening in the next twenty four hours according to president trump there may be more clarity on those as to whether there will be some why the action against not just individuals but possibly bigger entities as well all right mike hanna with the latest from washington mike thank you and as was mentioned earlier on tuesday all eyes were on turkish president wretched typer to one who had promised to reveal all about death his speech gave little in terms of new evidence but it flatly dismissed saudi arabia's explanation that he was killed by a rogue operatives or one demanded punishment for everyone behind what he called the savage murder of journalist mark from istanbul stratfor has more. sri weeks of the two most crucial she was killed inside the saudi consulate in istanbul turkey she investigated examine more potential clues. forensic experts searched
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a saudi consulate car believed to have been abandoned in an underground car park on the day she was killed clothing the suitcases and a computer are among the items taken away candid in a group members of the during a speech to his party m.p.'s in ankara turkey as president received type hurdle one said the saudi journalist was the victim of a savage premeditated murder he said that three saudis went on a reconnaissance mission to a forest near a stumble presumably to look for somewhere to bury his body. in all lou union we have strong evidence that this was a premeditated murder in the light of the information we have everybody has questions here are the questions these fifteen people why did they come to the temple on the day of the murder who ordered them to come to turkey we need an answer turkish government sources released musa curity camera video on choose day of the suspected fifteen member hit squad the video reportedly shows the men
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including high ranking intelligence agents and an autopsy experts at istanbul airport before leaving on two private jets on the evening of october the second the same day the khashoggi was killed in the consulate the team which also included a bodyguard of crown prince muhammad bin salma rived earlier in the day and was seen entering the consulate hours before arrived. turkey's president is demanding answers from the saudis the saudi foreign minister has said he was killed in a huge and grave mistake where is the body of tomorrow nobody knows where the body is it is alleged that the body was given to a local operator so who is the local cooperate or we need to know who that is early on said he didn't doubt the credibility of king solomon but notably didn't mention his heir apparent crown prince muhammad in selma the saudis deny he was linked to the killing of the journalist who criticized him at
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a meeting of ministers in riyadh king solomon stressed what he called the directives and royal orders following the unfortunate event that led to the death of citizen jamal khashoggi the kingdom has taken procedures to clarify the truth and to hold accountable those who were negligent whoever they are king solomon added the king was shown meeting his son one another family member to offer condolences alongside the crown prince i was later the crown prince who hasn't been seen in public for days appeared briefly at the saudi investment summit to champion the ceased twenty thirty vision but. some analysts are disappointed with what the turkish president revealed god was asking what had been to the. well the people were expecting him to tell us what happened. which was a man said with the dismemberment of the by the happened the video recording the old you're recording these are all questions that. the murder of jamal khashoggi
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has potentially huge implications for saudi arabia's relationship with the world now the turks and the saudis say their investigations will continue but three weeks since she was killed there are growing questions as to whether the real perpetrators those who planned his murder and. those who search and it will ever fully be called to account. for the stumble it's going to say to her now is tracking developments in istanbul so. the language out of out of washington. specifically seems to be toughening hardening a little bit how might the reaction be to that in turkey. well yes the hardening stance the first time they're actually taking concrete action in the killing this will definitely be welcomed in turkey turkey has been
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from the start of this investigation trying to align with the united states it doesn't want to go it alone if you like against saudi arabia turkey and saudi arabia being regional powers yes they have a cordial relationship but these two powers really have a lot of differences even president order gone has been really treading carefully trying to differentiate saudi arabia as a country the relationship between turkey and saudi arabia and the relationship between turkey and muhammad the de facto ruler the crown prince who many in turkey believe the turkish security sources believe he ordered the killing. or the gun and his much awaited speech on tuesday appealing to kill as it can sound man do what is right do what is correct he was really very careful not to burn bridges with saudi arabia but the question is this the united states believes saudi arabia's narrative that yes he was killed in the consulate by these agents but it was
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a rogue action it was an accident or does the united states isn't satisfied with the evidence that turkey has that muhammad bin salmen has a hand in this crime so far what they have leaked to the press turkish security sources implicates muhammad bin man's role in this murder but they didn't really present direct evidence we haven't heard that audio recording which has been leaked to the media so no doubt turkey is going to welcome this we know that the cia chief was in turkey she was reviewing the evidence and we have to wait to see her report to the trump administration saying her life for us and assembles and i thank you. a saudi arabia's version of events has changed several times over the past three weeks and we're still far away from knowing exactly what happened to the show he or his body king solomon has promised to put it punish rather anyone who's found responsible for the death whoever that may be and the crown prince the son who is
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banned from leaving saudi arabia they will offer their condolences but questions remain on the alleged role in the operation its ever shattering his showpiece investment conference where he made a brief appearance other foreign leaders and company executives refused to attend because of the killing. as we all know these are difficult days. for us at the kingdom of saudi arabia we are going through. a crisis of short resulted for. a. very. good active of an up or an incident that took place in turkey nobody in the kingdom can justify it or explain it and from the leadership on down we. are very upset about what has happened. and of course the king has made it clear that they will be . investigation and justice and distribution to those schools billions of
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dollars have flooded into u.s. high tech companies for years he says because he's killing questions about morals and ethics are being asked are also issues being raised over the relationship between ultra rich members of the royal family and silicon valley in california arnold reports. in the aftermath of the killing of jamal khashoggi at the hands of saudi government agents tech companies and their executives are distancing themselves from saudi investment but how each one of them makes that decision on their own i think is probably driven very much by their own moral conscience but also their understanding that other people are looking at them in their formal leadership positions for cues about what to do right now several tech leaders have already bailed out of crown prince mohammed bin some on's investment conference including google cloud c.e.o. diane green a.o.l. founder steve case and guber c.e.o.
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darren shockey who said he was very troubled by reports of cars show g.'s death cause for a shot he's public comments were seen as significant because the saudi wealth fund holds a three and a half billion dollars stake in the right hailing app saudi arabia has also invested heavily in tesla motors door dash the work space company we work and others much of the saudi money is funneled through the japanese bank soft bank the world's largest investment fund. so far saudi arabia has put forty five billion dollars into soft bank so-called vision font and the crown prince says he'd like to double that amount as tech companies recoil from the saudis on ethical grounds it will be difficult if not financially impossible to unravel their saudi tie is a complex tangle of contract stock preferences and legal obligations tidy companies
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hands in such matters ordinarily companies and financial institutions follow the lead of their governments but president donald trump's response to the khashoggi killing has been tepid and vacillating leaving corporations to find their own way in some ways this case is providing an opportunity for companies to really provide some ethical and moral leadership maybe at a time when they're not seeing or experiencing what they'd like to see from leadership in other sectors silicon valley corporations face a dilemma choosing between an ethical response to a shocking crime and the abundant funding that makes the tech industry flourish rob reynolds al-jazeera san carlos california still ahead on al-jazeera the u.s. confirms it will withdraw from a nuclear weapons treaty with russia by the kremlin and greens. on the brink of
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starvation the u.n. samantha terry in chief warns the security council the fight they send people and yemen. by the springtime flower of a mountain lake. to the fire smoke on a winter's day. going to welcome back to international weather forecasts well this hour we are going to start here across china and notice all the clouds here on the satellite image some of those clouds down here towards vietnam a little bit heavier we are seeing some activity there and that is going to continue as we go towards wednesday a lot of clouds and rain here across much of the south western part of china not looking too bad out here towards the east we are seeing temperatures anywhere from the mid twenty's to the high twenty's hong kong a little bit windy few with a temperature there about twenty eight degrees a little further to the south we are seeing quite a bit of heavy rain across parts of thailand as well as indonesia malaysia as well notice those pop up thunderstorms right there down towards jakarta you'll be seeing
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the rain as well mostly in the afternoon with a temperature for you of about thirty three degrees singapore it is going to be rainy as well as humid with a temperature of about thirty one and then as we make our way over here towards india and much dry up to the north of course we are out of the monsoon season but we're still dealing with some rain showers down here towards the south also for sri lanka nice conditions over towards baghdad desh it's going to be dry for you over the next few days temperatures into the low thirty's katmandu also looking quite nice at about twenty four degrees and then as we go towards thursday maybe some clouds coming into play here from new delhi but down towards the south it's still quite rainy colombo with a temperature of thirty. the winter sponsored by qatar airways. wish the world innovation summit for health one community of two thousand health care experts in of ages and policy makers from one hundred countries. one experience sharing best practices and innovative ideas. one goal
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a healthier world through global collaboration. apply now to attend the twenty eighteen wish summit. you're watching al-jazeera let's recap the top stories for you the u.s. is revoking pieces of twenty one saudi nationals or the killing of journalist jamal khashoggi and warning of further measures president donald trump says riyadh's handling of the situation has been a vote total fiasco and turkey's president wants those behind the murder of. to be extradited to face trial and his country. his call for an independent investigation
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. the u.s. and russian presidents could meet in france next month over washington's plan to withdraw from a landmark nuclear weapons treaty. will both attend a world war one commemoration invent in paris on november eleventh says they plan to hold a bilateral meeting on the sidelines comes after u.s. national security advisor john bolton held talks with putin in moscow meeting was to discuss the fate of a three decade old arms back to eliminate some categories of nuclear another ballistic missiles and asked more from moscow. john bolton didn't make it any clearer about how and when the united states wants to pull out of the i in af nuclear treaty he said there wasn't any clear timeframe yet what he did say though was that the united states hasn't started the official withdrawal from the treaty which takes about six months to do he did say and that's what they say most what the president was saying over the last couple of days is that russia has been
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violating this treaty time and time again but interestingly also said that the russians agree with the united states that the tweet is outdated and none of the russian officials have said that in public but he said the russians agreed to back down when the treaty was signed in one thousand eight hundred seven it was a different world the only two major nuclear superpowers over you the soviet union and the united states well this situation has changed now there's also china he mentioned and he said to bear information china has a ha for one third of their missiles that would actually violated this treaty this is what we had to say i think you were primarily respected as president trump said on saturday said again yesterday to deal with the question of russian violations of the i.m.f. treaty position russian russia doesn't agree with which we feel very strongly and
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was a major factor in our decision to withdraw one bolton was asked if he was a worried about an arms race he basically referred back to two thousand and one when the united states pulled out of the a.b.m. the antiballistic missile treaty everyone was worried there would be some kind of collapse of global securities sat well that didn't happen and he promised that didn't it wouldn't happen again when the united states would pull out of the i.m.f. . united nations says millions more people in yemen are facing famine than previously thought. terry in chief is given the security council to update on the situation there are says the three year conflict has left about fourteen million people on the brink of famine and are completely reliant on aid. just to be clear my assessment my advice to you is that there is now a clear and present danger of an imminent and great big family in gulf in yemen
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much bigger than anything any professional in this field has seen during their working on our revised assessment the results of a new survey work an analysis is that the total number of people facing pre-fab in conditions meaning they're entirely reliant on external aid for survival could soon reach not eleven million fourteen million. that's hof the total population of the country a palestinian teenager has died after he was shot by israeli forces at the gaza border last week the seventeen year old was shot in the head during a protest on friday he later died in the hospital israel says he breaks the border fence during a protest and was then shot palestinians have been holding weekly protests against the israeli occupation and blockade in gaza since march. parallel police states
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that's how human rights watch describes the occupied palestinian territories of gaza and the west bank their two year investigation found dozens of cases arrest abuse even torture which it says shows systemic repression or free speech harry fawcett reports from gaza. hamas internal security officers carry out a raid in gaza city. to secure the area one to provide cover and the third to go to the target a heavily armed criminal. it's all happening in a police compound this is a training exercise on a day colleagues elsewhere were involved in the real thing rounding up a suspected gang of illegal drugs traffickers but hamas forces facing criticism for going off to other targets accused merely of disagreeing with the government. i mean our bed is a member of hamas is rival political faction he says during days of questioning he was forced to stand in stress positions all because of facebook posts. they
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asked me who gave me the order to write those comments was it an israeli officer or a palestinian officer from the made me stand for three hours under the sun in a miserable heart situation and they carried on for a month. such accounts tally with a new report by human rights watch based on a two year investigation of security force practices in gaza and the occupied west bank it is reported human rights watch points out that israel routinely violates promised. it means most basic rights but it argues that's no reason to ignore what it calls systematic repression carried out by to fire about police states. one case cited in the report was in june when the palestinian authority security forces crack down on a protest in ramallah against the authorities economic sanctions on gaza if you dissent today not in the west bank or the gaza strip you face the likely prospect of detention and when detained routine threats taunting coersion and even in many
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cases torture these are not isolated cases this in fact is reflective of a machinery for oppression tarik says he was caught up in that machinery as a reporter in the west bank for hamas linked to television he's been detained four times twice he says he was tortured and i did this all the comedy and no i have a strong feeling that i can be detained any time without any need to press charges they can open my facebook and consider any post charge because a cybercrime law is very vague. the p.a.'s interior ministry didn't make anyone available for interview in its response to human rights watch it denied any arbitrary arrests of a political speech adding anyone with an allegation of mistreatment could lodge a complaint the hamas interior ministry had a similar response fianna fáil pass in twenty sixteen twenty seventeen we had three hundred fourteen complaints about mistreatment after we investigated it became
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clear that in ninety of these cases the officers acted badly and we punish them with their own. human rights watch says its report shows that such cases aren't aberrations but part of a system which defines insulting high or thirty's or causing sectarian strife is punishable crimes are a force that al-jazeera gaza. and iraq at least six people have been killed and a bomb attack his soldiers were among those killed when a car exploded near a restaurant in a crowded market and the northern city of the. several people are in critical condition and it's not clear who is behind. the us government is pushing forward with plans to create a military space force as president mike pence says it will form the sixth branch of the us military and aims to protect america's national interests in space. from anti-satellite weapons and airborne lasers to highly threatening on orbit activities and evasive hypersonic missiles both china and russia have been
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aggressively developing in deploying technologies that have transformed space into a war fighting domain since taking office our administration is taking decisive action to strengthen american power and secure our vital national interest in space president trump signed the largest investment in our national defense since the days of ronald reagan seven thousand people fleeing poverty and violence and three central american countries are defying donald trump by continuing their march towards the u.s. border are now heading north through mexico u.s. secretary of state like pompei o says the caravan poses a danger and one the migrants to turn back. from a security standpoint there is no proper county of who these individuals in the caravan are and this poses an unacceptable security rest to the united states moreover many of these people are ripe targets for human traffickers and others who would exploited them we don't want that to happen he also has
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a message for those who are currently part of this caravan for any caravan which follows you will not be successful at getting into the united states illegally no matter what i repeat the caribbean will not cross our southern border illegally under any circumstances john heilemann reports from southern mexico where he's been following the caravan. this is really quite a rare moment for the people that are in this caravan it's the first time that they've had a day of rest since they entered mexico the last couple of days they've been walking a marathon basically every day and they're using the time as you can see here to wash their clothes to wash themselves and just basically to relax a little bit many of them are coming with family so the families are taking a little bit of time here on the banks and in this river. also in the center of town is when so many people there they spent the night most of them out in the open they're just trying to recuperate
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a little bit we're speaking to one family that came from nicaragua most of the families here are from some of them from el salvador guatemala we asked this family from they could argue why it is that they're traveling you know only any kind i woke up when i left nicaragua first because there are no jobs even when you're trying to find a job you price violence even my child at school gets basin up and i'm a single mother i can't leave my children alone while i work. we estimate that this caravan has at least a month to go at the rate that it's currently travelling on until it gets to the us border and of coolest the things that get it get even more difficult really for this massive more than seven thousand people president trump has said that there's no way that he's going to let them pass the border he's threatened to send the military so that border until they get there the mexican authorities themselves haven't done anything to impede the progress of this caravan although they are
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offering asylum to many people but the real test is in the times to come if they manage to make it through what's going to happen when they get to a large very hostile united states. take out the headlines now and al-jazeera and the u.s. bases have twenty one saudi nationals over the killing of jon lester. and warning of further measures president donald trump says riyadh's handling of the situation has been a quote total fiasco. nothing that they've done peds government has done well and certainly has not been. spoken of properly they did the wrong thing even thinking about the idea they certainly did a bad job of execution and they certainly did a bad job of talking about it or covering it up if you'd like to see it but i would say it was a total fiasco. president wants those behind the murder of jamal khashoggi to be
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extradited to face trial and his country actually typewrite on his call for an independent investigation. u.s. and russian presidents could meet in france next month over washington's plans to withdraw from a landmark nuclear weapons treaty. and lattimer putin will both attend a world war one commemoration event in paris on november eleventh the kremlin says they plan to hold a bilateral meeting on the sidelines this comes after u.s. national security advisor john bolton held talks with putin in moscow the meeting was to discuss the fate of a three decade old arms pact to eliminate some categories of nuclear and other ballistic missiles the united nations says millions more people in yemen are facing famine than previously thought the u.s. military and she passed given the security council an update on the situation there . says the three year conflict has left about fourteen million people on the brink of famine and they are completely reliant on aid. in iraq at least six
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people have been killed and a bomb attack two soldiers were among those killed when a car exploded near a restaurant and crowded market in the northern city of yarra several people are in critical condition and it's not clear who is behind that attack. seven thousand people fleeing poverty and violence in three central american countries are defying u.s. president donald trump by thin to winning continuing that is to march towards the u.s. border and i had it through mexico as secretary of state my pompei always says the caravan poses a danger and has warned the migrants to turn back those are the headlines to keep it here on al-jazeera for all the latest news from around the world and the main time inside story is next.
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clashing over the killing of. turkey's president says the saudi journalist was the victim of a savage premeditated murder but the questions remain unanswered and still of blaming the saudi leadership so what now this is a. hello and welcome to the program on iran call on turkey's president had promised what he called the naked truth twenty four hours later the one delivered his much anticipated speech to m.p.'s and he gave more details about the killing of jamal khashoggi but the president said.
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